Who Were The 8 Killed In U.S. Air Force B-52 Crash, Senior Pilot Among Dead In California Tragedy

U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress crash at Edwards Air Force Base in Califo ia killed all eight people on board. The aircraft went down shortly after takeoff during a radar mode ization test mission, triggering a massive fireball and leaving no survivors. The victims included military personnel, gove ment civilians, contractors, and two Boeing employees. As investigators search for answers, officials have yet to release the identities of those killed while next-of-kin notifications continue.